Q. Which fort did Sikh forces retreat to after defeat in 1779 Mughal campaign?
Answer: Patiala
Notes: In 1779, after defeat by Abdul Ahad Khan’s Mughal army, Sikh forces retreated to Patiala Fort, which endured a 7-day siege. Reinforcements from Kanhaiya, Ahluwalia, and Ramgarhia chiefs led to the Mughal withdrawal on October 14, 1779.
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